Fentonbury, Tasmania
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Fentonbury is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Central Highlands in the Central LGA region of
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. The locality is about south of the town of
Hamilton Hamilton may refer to: People * Hamilton (name), a common British surname and occasional given name, usually of Scottish origin, including a list of persons with the surname ** The Duke of Hamilton, the premier peer of Scotland ** Lord Hamilt ...
. The 2016 census recorded a population of 71 for the state suburb of Fentonbury.


History

Fentonbury was gazetted as a locality in 1959. The name is believed to come from a settler named Michael Fenton in the district in 1830.


Geography

Almost all the boundaries are survey lines.


Road infrastructure

Route C608 (Ellendale Road) runs through from north-west to south-east.


References

Towns in Tasmania Localities of Central Highlands Council {{Tasmania-geo-stub